kĩhara
- baldness, bald spot. Baldness, bald spot. The state of having lost hair from the head, particularly from the crown or forehead; a hairless area on the scalp.
Example: Na rĩrĩ, njuĩrĩ ya mũtwe wa mũndũ ĩngĩmunyũka, ũcio nĩ kĩhara e nakĩo; no rĩrĩ, o na atariĩ ũguo-rĩ, ndarĩ na ng’ũki. (When a man loses the hair of his head, he is simply bald on the crown and not unclean. 2 Kgs 2:23.); Na njuĩrĩ yake ĩngĩmunyũka ĩmũrutĩtie na thiithi, ũcio nĩ kĩhara gĩa thiithi e nakĩo; no rĩrĩ, o na atariĩ ũguo-rĩ, ndarĩ na ng’ũki. (So too, if he loses the hair on the front of his head, he is simply bald on the forehead and not unclean.)